Da Vinci Schools K5 vs Three Lakes Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 450 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Da Vinci Schools K5
Jackson · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
117 students
Three Lakes Academy
Curtis · Charter elementary · Grades PK–6
114 students
| Measure | Da Vinci Schools K5 Jackson, Michigan | Three Lakes Academy Curtis, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1240 of 1,581 | #1017 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #41749 of 50,301 | #34404 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 117 | 114 |
| Enrollment | 117 | 114 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 79.5% | 62.3% |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 37% |
| city | Jackson | Curtis |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Three Lakes Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.4 vs 24.9).
- •Three Lakes Academy does better on math proficiency (37% vs 27%).
- •Three Lakes Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.3% vs 79.5%).
- •Three Lakes Academy does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 16.7).
- •Da Vinci Schools K5 is the larger school with 117 students compared with 114.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Da Vinci Schools K5 better than Three Lakes Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Three Lakes Academy ranks higher (36.4 vs 24.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Da Vinci Schools K5 and Three Lakes Academy?
About 450 km in a straight line, between Jackson and Curtis in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Da Vinci Schools K5: 117. Three Lakes Academy: 114. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Da Vinci Schools K5 and Three Lakes Academy rank in Michigan?
Da Vinci Schools K5 is 1240th of 1,581 and Three Lakes Academy is 1017th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).